Job Title: Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: Rossendale
Salary: Negotiable
Job type: Full time – Permanent
B&E Boys Limited is a construction and development company with over 60 years’ experience, and is considered to be one of the North West’s leading Contractors.
We specialise in all aspects of building works including refurbishments, extensions, alterations, new-builds and restorations. We have successfully delivered projects with contract values ranging from £100,000 to £7 million, working with Clients in both the public and private sector.
Our projects cover a wide variety of building types including commercial and industrial buildings, sports centres, schools, colleges, nurseries, hospitals, nursing homes, council offices, new/refurbished homes and churches.
Quality is a family tradition at B&E Boys, recognised through high levels of customer satisfaction and a number of external Quality Awards including ISO9001, ISO14001, CHAS Accreditation and Investors in People.
We have Core Values of Quality, Professional, Dependable, Determined, Helpful and Community, unify our company as one team striving towards a shared goal. We take great pride in our organisation’s excellent reputation and appreciate that each and every member of our team has a vital role to play in delivering a high-quality service to our satisfied customers.
We employ Chartered Surveyors and those aspiring to that qualification.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The Role
As a trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for making sure costs are kept to a minimum with margins improving in timely manner. Delivering profitable projects while protecting company interests all while maintaining a professional approach.
Main Responsibilities
- Working to value variations, prepare and agree Valuations.
- Managing subcontract packages.
- Analysing and negotiating subcontracting orders.
- Regularly preparing Cost and Value reports.
- Valuing and issuing correct notices to Subcontractor applications.
- Working on Construction contracts in public and private sectors and also B&E Boys’ own Developments
- Having involvement with Tenders.
The Ideal Candidate
- Whilst not essential, a minimum of 2 years’ experience within a busy construction company is preferred.
- Good Commercial and Contractual awareness to manage day-to-day issues, particular experience with JCT suite of contracts is important
- Good GCSE and A-Level grades
- Excellent Outlook, Excel, Word and numerical skills
- Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must be enthusiastic and comfortable to work within a team environment.
- Must have Full Driving Licence or in the process of attaining it
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Car milage allowance
- 30 days annual leave
- Peoples pension scheme
- Regular team social events
- Provide broad based skills training and fully fund your CSCS Card
- We ensure a supportive culture, effective, open communications, and positive working relationships
- We recognise loyalty and long service
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Architectural Surveyor, Property Inspector, Building Engineer, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Project Manager, Building Control Team Leader, Building Services Manager, Surveyor Team Leader, Senior Technical Manager, Technical Team Leader, Building Inspector, Building Control Officer, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
